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Presidential Jet Remains Unsold 4 Months After Being Listed for Sale
Nearly four months after the Federal Government listed the Presidential Boeing 737-700 Business Jet for sale, the aircraft remains unsold.
This was confirmed through email exchanges between Punch and JetHQ, the U.S.-based marketing firm…
U.S. Government Reacts to Planned Nnamdi Kanu Protest Led by Omoyele Sowore
The United States government, through its embassy in Abuja, has issued a security alert to Americans in Nigeria ahead of the planned October 20 protest to demand the release of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
Police Summon MASSOB Leader Ralph Uwazuruike Amid Growing Calls for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release
The Imo State Police Command has summoned the leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Ralph Uwazuruike, to appear before its Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) over allegations of criminal activities.…
FG Deports 51 Foreign Nationals Convicted of Cybercrime in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has, in collaboration with other agencies, deported another batch of 51 foreign nationals convicted of cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related financial crimes in Lagos.
EFCC…
Olanipekun Urges NASS to Halt Ongoing 1999 Constitution Amendment Process
A legal luminary and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Wole Olanipekun has advised the National Assembly to stop further action on the amendment of the 1999 constitution and prepare the nation for a new acceptable…
Late Tech Designer’s Girlfriend Marks His 5th Remembrance Anniversary
As Nigerians commemorate the fifth anniversary of the #EndSARS protest, Derin, the girlfriend of late product designer Oke Obi-Enadhuze, has shared an emotional reflection on how his tragic demise transformed her life.
Recall that Oke,…
Civil Groups Petition Tinubu, Seek Suspension of Interior Minister Over Alleged Fake NYSC…
A coalition of civil society groups has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over alleged irregularities in his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate.
The groups, in…
PDP Chieftain Explains Mass Defections to APC, Issues Bold Political Prediction
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emmanuel Ogidi, has expressed confidence that party members who recently dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC) will eventually return.
Ogidi, who serves as the PDP…
Why APC Struggles to Stop Peter Obi’s Movement – Sam Amadi Explains
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Dr Sam Amadi has revealed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is finding it difficult to weaken Peter Obi’s political movement.
Speaking in an interview on…
House of Reps Advances Bill Limiting Presidential Control of EFCC Chair
A bill seeking to amend the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment) Act, 2004, to confer institutional independence on the anti-corruption agency has scaled second reading at the House of Representatives.
This followed…